Decoct - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: decoctCatechu
A dry brown astringent extract obtained by decoction and evaporation from the Acacia catechu and several other plants growing in India It contains a large portion of tannin or tannic acid and is used in medicine and in the arts It is also known by the names terra japonica cutch gambier etc...
Decoct
To prepare by boiling to digest in hot or boiling water to extract the strength or flavor of by boiling to make an infusion of...
Decoctible
Capable of being boiled or digested...
Decoction
The act or process of boiling anything in a watery fluid to extract its virtues...
Decocture
A decoction...
Orgeat
A sirup in which formerly a decoction of barley entered but which is now prepared with an emulsion of almonds used to flavor beverages or edibles...
Ptisan
A decoction of barley with other ingredients a farinaceous drink...
Seethe
To decoct or prepare for food in hot liquid to boil as to seethe flesh...
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